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Ngetich shocks Kipyegon as Ebenyo triumphs at Sirikwa Classic

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Agnes Chebet Ng'etich crosses the winning line during Sikrwa Classic World Cross Country forth edition at Lobo grounds in Eldoret Uasin Gishu County. February 22, 2025. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

The 2025 Sirikwa Classic World Cross Tour ended with strong points dominated by rare shows of resilience at the Lobo Village in Uasin Gishu.

A debate on who would get a red carpet reception to the top spot on the senior women's podium between record breakers Faith Kipyegon and Agnes jebet Ngetich was settled.

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